Meteorologist

Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Department: Department of Commerce

Location: Multiple Locations

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Requirements: This Standing Register Job Announcement establishes an applicant pool under Direct Hire Authority 5 CFR 337.205(b) to fill full-time permanent positions at multiple NWS locations as vacancies occur. The announcement will remain open as stated in the vacancy notice. For consideration during the current review cycle, applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on July 12, 2026. Applications received after the cutoff may be considered during future review cycles. Applicants remain eligible for consideration for up to six months after the announcement closes or until they withdraw. Applicants who withdraw may reapply for future referrals. Eligible applicants may also be considered for additional vacancies as new certificates are issued. After the announcement closes, applicants may submit documentation of additional qualifications earned after the closing date to noaa.applicantinquiries@noaa.gov. This information may be considered for up to six months following the closing date. Incomplete resumes, unsupported questionnaire responses, or missing required documentation may result in an applicant being rated ineligible or not qualified. Applicants may update their application for future cutoff dates. Qualification requirements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet the positive education requirement and specialized experience requirement (or applicable education substitution/combination). Transcripts must be submitted. To qualify for the 1340 Meteorology series: EDUCATION: A. Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or another natural science major that includes: At least 24 semester (36 quarter) hours in meteorology/atmospheric science, including: 6 semester hours in atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics 6 semester hours in analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) 3 semester hours in physical meteorology 2 semester hours in remote s

This Standing Register Job Announcement establishes an applicant pool under Direct Hire Authority 5 CFR 337.205(b) to fill full-time permanent positions at multiple NWS locations as vacancies occur. The announcement will remain open as stated in the vacancy notice. For consideration during the curre

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